Meet Ben Covett: Of all the self-professed losers at Reedwood High, he may be the worst. Fate tarnished his delicate existence when he waltzed in on Kristina Veerman, sophomore beauty and particular love of his life, half-naked in the girls' locker room. He'd be the first to tell you that the entire incident was an accident, but would you be ready to believe him? He sure hopes so.

As children, Annie and Todd stuck together, despite their differences. She protected him from bullies and vowed to be his friend forever. Now, Annie must decide whether to ditch the school loser and walk down the predestined road to success or follow her heart, which means accepting she has feelings for the boy she rescued on the playground so many years ago.

Nate is every girl’s dream: smart, jock, senior, and the best looking guy in school. Too bad he knows it, dating one girl to the next. So where do I come in? Well I’m his best friend. And I'm fine with the whole 'best friend' concept. At least, I was.

If you want to be more specific, the writing on the desk is what really changed my life. Scribbled across the surface of that life-changing desk in the back of that history classroom was a three month conversation with a boy I’d never even met.